Henkel Says Acquisition Strengthens Position In Hair Professional Business

Furthering its strategy of strengthening its presence in “attractive markets and categories,” especially its core hair professional business, Henkel announced it is acquiring Mexican hair care company Nattura Laboratorios, S.A. de C.V. Headquartered in Guadalajara, the company is associated with companies in the U.S., Colombia and Spain. The transaction includes a portfolio of leading brands including Pravana and Tec Italy. Henkel said the acquisition will complete its hair professional colorants category and reinforce its No. 3 position in the sector business. It will also provide a platform for further growth in the Latin American market. Nattura Laboratorios generated sales of more than $107 million in fiscal 2016. [ Image credit: © Nattura Labs ]